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VP Robredo draws flak from Netizens for enjoying holiday in US while Typhoon Nina battered Bicol

While Typhoon Nina hits Bicol Region, the hometown of Vice President Leni Robredo. She was also in abroad spending time with her family.Robredo received criticism for flying abroad to celebrate Christmas and New Year.According to the reports, Robredo went to US to attend family reunion which was planned a year ago.Netizens lambasted Robredo for choosing the reunion instead prioritizing the victims of the typhoon, especially to her hometown.They even compared Robredo to President Duterte. He said Duterte always prioritized 'his people', while Robredo, 'family first before the nation.'Duterte Diehard supporters Thinking Pinoy and Mocha Uson also criticized Robredo.

“White Christmas for Madam. Bicol Region will be hit by a typhoon and she is having a vacation in the United States,” Mocha Uson said.Read more reactions from the Netizens: